Whether mandatory detention of immigrants facing removal is lawful under U.S. constitutional and statutory law
Leaning no
PRO 41%CON 59%
Pro 23% · Con 34% — Nuanced 43% — evidence mixed
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Supreme Court to decide lawfulness of Trump’s immigrant detention policy - NBC News — news.google.com, 2026-10-02
What the evidence says Evidence quality: Pending
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